Vocalist Afra Jemina is a rising star of the Swiss jazz scene, who is noted for her pure voice and attention to detail she brings to the lyrics of the songs she interprets. She distinguishes herself from her peers by vividly bringing to life the characters and stories of the Great American Songbook: timeless numbers by George Gershwin, Cole Porter and Richard Rodgers, as well as ‘forgotten’ standards, which were not originally written down. Making her London debut, she is joined by some of the UK’s most acclaimed young musicians in an intimately swinging quartet setting.

Late Night Jazz celebrates the freshest sounds on the London jazz scene in the intimacy of the Elgar Room.
One of the most exciting trumpeters from the British jazz scene, Laura Jurd, joins us for a special show presented by Women In Jazz.
Laura is joined by kindred spirits Ruth Goller (Melt Yourself Down, Vula Viel) on bass and longtime collaborator and Dinosaur bandmate Corrie Dick on drums, as they present music from across the centuries.
The trio will breathe new life into some of Laura’s favourite melodies, featuring songs by the likes of John Dowland and Bill Withers.

Join Jordan Jackson (UK) and Ken Linh Doky (FR/DK) for their moving homage to the renowned jazz singer, Billie Holiday. With songs like ‘God bless the child’, ‘Don’t explain’, ‘Tenderly’, and ‘Just the way you look tonight,\’ this will be a truly spectacular night of song and live music. Following their sold out shows at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2019, where they took the audience on a journey through the 20s and 30s, they look forward to sharing this wonderful arrangement of songs and warming hearts at HJC.

The core team consists of Orphy Robinson, Cleveland Watkiss, Tori Handsley and Paul Bradshaw who are joined by an array of guests. You never know who’s going to drop in. In essence the team strive to

The Daisy George Trio is a fresh new trio featuring three of London’s rising jazz stars. With a modern compositional take on the original jazz piano trio, DGT combines strong

Recently signed to Ubuntu Records, Mezcla are a Glasgow based world/jazz fusion ensemble attracting attention for their soulful blend of eclectic jazz and infectious grooves. Skilfully fusing influences from West

London-based jazz group the Reliables brings together experienced and professional musicians passionate about playing classy Jazz in the great tradition of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. Innovative, exciting new compositions will highlight alongside some greats with first class musicianship and tight synergy as a musical collective. Each seasoned musician in the line-up brings a tapestry of experience and musical artistry in songwriting, composing. playing and recording which is evident when you see and hear them in their excellence when they perform live.

Three original and totally distinctive bands representing different aspects of the stunningly varied UK jazz and improvised music scenes. RESOLUTE bring together free improvisation, grooves, ambience, poetry, spoken word, noise

Late Night Jazz celebrates the freshest sounds on the London jazz scene in the intimacy of the Elgar Room.

Award-winning bassist Daniel Casimir and vocalist Tess Hirst recently released their debut album These Days via jazz re:freshed following the pair’s first meeting on Daniel’s emphatic collaborative EP Escape in 2017.

Inspired by their surroundings, the West London duo document charged observations delivered via thought provoking lyricism, neo soul and modern jazz, narrating their way through a political and cultural landscape.

Luca Manning is a Jazz vocalist and songwriter from Glasgow, Scotland. He is inspired by a wide range of artists and musical styles, as well as being firmly rooted in

Enjoy a cosy and intimate romantic Valentine\’s evening at The Hampstead Jazz Club, with Soul II Soul\’s impeccable vocalist aptly named Rose Windross, coming together for this night of love with the illustrious Alex Webb Trio for a very specially curated evening of songs from the great ladies of Jazz!

Internationally renowned jazz vocalist/lyricist, academic and theatre practitioner whose diverse influences range from modern literature, theatre and art to the culture of her native Sardinia. She has toured or collaborated

The Hampstead Jazz Club brings you an exclusive opportunity to be part of the audience for a very special “Live Recording” performance by the inimitable powerhouse of voice and storytelling that is COOKEY! Cookey has been causing quite a stir ever since he first burst onto London\’s live scene, he casts a spell with a velvety voice that undulates effortlessly between silky smooth and raw power.

A trio of improvising musicians, who have experience across different genres, making music in real time. Liam Noble piano Mark Sanders drums Harrison Smith saxophones bass clarinet Liam Noble piano

The duet has recently released collaboration album Encuentro. The debut album was successfully launched in Cyprus and London in Autumn 2019 and has won the duet a centre-place in the

MoonMot emerged at the 10th edition of the Jazzwerkstatt Bern festival in 2017, when Dee Byrne and Cath Roberts of LUME were invited by Jazzwerkstatt artistic directors Marc Stucki and

The Orchid and The Wasp’ is a reference to the Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari book, ‘A Thousand Plateaus’ from which came the initial inspiration for the project. Developed in

The spectrum of music played by Evan Parker ranges from “free jazz” to “free improvisation”. Each month Evan invites different guests to play with him. Evan Parker (born in Bristol

Joining forces for a truly delicious night of musical genre hopping, as both these hugely talented and versatile artists bring you a heady mix of Soul/R\’n\’B and Reggae hits. Enjoy the incredibly versatile vocalist Emiliyah and our MD and maestro of guitar Ciyo Brown!

This brand new project represents the first collaborative outing of father/son duo Matt and Stan Sulzmann. Having previously toured together as part of Stan’s big band project “Neon Orchestra”, this

Seasoned vocalist Geraldine Reid heralds an arsenal of industry experience with her diverse musical repertoire spanning the genres between R&B, Soul, Contemporary Pop, Reggae, Soca & Calypso. She has worked alongside a who’s who of notable Artists over the years both in the UK and Internationally, Boney M, Paul Weller, Carroll Thompson, John McLean, Tyrone Taylor, Kofi to name but a few. Tonight, together with the guitar force of Ciyo Brown they celebrate the Queen of Soul – Ms Aretha Franklin.

Still Waters was born out a long association and friendship going back 40 years between myself and Britain’s premiere bassist Dave Green. We both felt that the time had arrived

Hampstead Jazz club Presents the rapturous voice of soul that is MUDIBU for a night of vintage classic soul gems from the 60\’s and 70\’s with the acclaimed CIYO BROWN TRIO! A treat for all music and soul lovers! Following a 2018 European tour “The BLACKBELTS”, Mudibu is currently part of a New Southern Stax Soul Outfit/Band (JpBimeni & The BLACKBEATS) that has earned “The Album of the year 2018” With BBC Radio 6.

Jason Yarde: Composer, arranger, producer, musical director and saxophonist Jason Yarde creates music that has been described as powerful, spiritual and formidable. He composes across variety of styles (jazz, classical

Dylan Bates’s piano trio returns with more Bates originals about love, loss and liminality. While Dylan is perhaps better known as a violinist, the piano is more suited to the

*8PM START* JOEL WATERS TRIO (first set) Deschanel Gordon (piano) Benjamin Crane (bass) Joel Waters (drums) PLUS SAM NORRIS TRIO (second set) Sam Norris (alto saxophone, melodica) Will Sach (upright

Tom McCredie is most often heard with Elliot Galvin Trio and Rob Luft Quintet. ‘Tel Trio’ is Tom’s debut as a bandleader and with this group he brings an exciting

Trailblazing cellist and composer Shirley Smart returns to Hampstead Jazz Club with her North-African and world influenced jazz trio.Acknowledged as one of the UK’s most versatile and creative cellists, Shirley is equally at home and well versed in jazz, folk, Middle Eastern and World Music, as well as classical, and her music draws upon this rich tapestry of influences.

Composer/Pianist/Electronic Musican Craig Taborn was born and raised in Golden Valley, Minnesota. While Studying at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Craig had the good fortune to play in

Lauren Bush and Marco Marconi have been working together on a new collaboration of voice and piano. Marconi\’s dynamic accompaniment style paired with Lauren\’s storytelling and unique phrasing result in a remarkable musical friendship. Brought into the intimate Hampstead Jazz Club environment, they will bring the audience on a musical journey through some of their favourite songs arranged the most delightful and compelling ways.

John Parricelli began his career as a guitarist in 1982 and was one of the founding members of the British big band Loose Tubes, with whom he recorded three albums. He

Jim Mullen, acclaimed guitarist is part of the elite list of world renowned first class musicians. His accolades and appearances over decades is too long to list and include featuring on the first three albums and touring with the “Average White Band”.Zoe Francis is an emerging talent on the London Jazz Scene, with great taste in both material and musicians, she is a class act